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Roanoke Co. Hosts Public Hearing About Real Estate Tax Rate Tue. April 7

The Roanoke County Board of Supervisors will host a public hearing for citizen comments on Tuesday, April 7, at 2:00 concerning 2026 real estate and personal property tax rates in Roanoke...

Carilion Expands Role in Biotechnology Innovation

Carilion Clinic today announced the launch of Usability Works at Carilion Clinic, a new usability engineering...

Statistics Prove: “Yes” Vote Is Pushing The Most Gerrymandered Map In USA

With the final day of voting, April 21, approaching, more Virginians are paying attention to...

Roanoke Animal Cancer Care and Research Center Helps Cat Reach Remission

Cynthia Sutton drives 3 ½ hours every three weeks from Big Stone Gap to Roanoke...

RCPS and Carilion Clinic Announce Long-Term Partnership

Roanoke County Public Schools (RCPS) and Carilion Clinic are proud to announce a long-term partnership...

Retired Professor Finds New Passion Helping Haitians

Virginia Tech public relations director Lynn Davis’s enthusiasm is palpable when she asks “how many professors do you know who retired when they...

Native New Yorker Finds His Niche and Calling as a Plumber in Roanoke

Ralph Vazquez is something of a contradiction. He’s a native of fast-paced New York City who found himself in the slow lane in southwest...

Futsal Fever Hits Green Ridge Recreation Center

It’s a clear case of “if you build it they will come” when it comes to Roanoke County and the Valley Association Football...

Roanokers Rally to Assist Earthquake Victims in Haiti

Americans have been inundated with news on the massive earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12 and not only is the disaster clearly...

“The Music Place” – Radio For The Discerning Audio Palate in Roanoke

Since October local radio station WVMP- FM 101.5 has been airing the kind of music that, in the words of the station’s market...

“Common Sense” Wants to Build Coalitions in Roanoke County

A new grass roots group wants to bring together Roanoke County residents, elected representatives and administration personnel on key issues facing the county,...